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you and I will watch for his coming." The cat, unheeding, sprang hack to ' the moonlight urnl began making shad- ; ows once more. • • • e a s e H r L o ttie l i . l l . W , l l . To the woman s ittin g beneath the acacias In th e moonlight the years had CliR'C-iicUo, th e little- b la ck c a t. mud. passed on golden wings. The world O N E S ID E D P L E A S A N T R Y . suck Bcoterquo sh ad o w s c n tb c w all had named her La Fafe, the “butter- th a t A n g elico and U clliiu i would h ave Uy and a s a b u tterfly re sts on the H o r r i d J o k e F l a y e d I ' p o u u W o m a n b y H e r T o o F u n n y llu a h r in d . hiutfksd o u trijtlit bad not th ey been h ea rt of flowers, so has she rested ou “ I t is all righ t lo r a m an to h ave a looking Into e a ch o th e r's ey es. T h e y tlit hearts of men. i t was the eve of the feast of the sense of humor,” a youug clubwoman did n o t lau g h, fo r A n gelico bad drop ped an on yx Into th e upturned, rosy dead. The bells were tolling in the remarked, “but iu the effort to enjoy valley. La Fafe laughed vaguely, for life themselves uud rnuke it cheerful palm o f b is sw e e th e a rt, w h isp erin g : for other people some men often go a her soul was heavy within her. “C ara m la, keep It a lw a y s uud give “Come, Crispenello,” she culled light trifle too far. That’s the way with In e x ch a n g e to inc—a k iss.” ly, “let us drowse in the poppy fields; Harry. When he gets funny, he occa B e ilin a b rea th ed Hoftly. replying, as let ns feed on the lotus blooms.” And sionally gets too funny, or, what Is Just sh e d rew fro m her fa t, brow n finger a she gathered the vital black vagabond as bad, he gets funny in the wrong tc her breast and hastened down the place or at the wrong time. sm all co rn elia n rin g: • T a k e th is; It holds a w orld o f love dim arcades of mimosa trees, whose j “The other day we were down In a falling, fragunt down made a smooth, little southern country town which Is th a t h as no en d .” soft path for her feet. notoriously the Gretna Green of Its T h en sh e g a v e h er lips m oused lik e a The silence and the deep shadow’s op- state. Elderly or middle ng^d people fiam ing poppy to h er lover, and they pressed her and made her sigh, but who want quiet weddings and eloping luughed. only ns a tired child would do for some youug people all flock to Blanktown to W ea ry w ith seein g h is own Im age sc new delight. be married by the justice of the peace. lik e a m lschleveous m onkey reflected Kememberlug the onyx heart that He does such a large aud flourishing on th e w all. C rlsp en ello run through burned upon ber throat, she tore It off business in this line thut he has a sign la his office, ‘Matrimonial Parlors,' and th e sh adow s o f th e n ca cla leav es and and east it upon the grass. “It will not break,” she said half re the pavement lu front Is generally fill sp rang upon Ills m istress, ru bbin g bis s o ft b la ck Ueud a g a in st ber ch in and gretfully, “even though I have beat ed with loafers lu chairs waiting to be upon It with a stone!” eutertaiued by the always in te re stin g p u rrin g so ftly . Then the poppy fields opened to her. spectacle o f a wedding. "S e e , little h a rleq u in !” cried th e girl “After all.” she mused, “they yield “Well, I heard of the ‘M atrim on ial w ith m ock despair. “One lias given m e h is h eart, and alth ough I crush It but Idle dreams, these languorous Parlors’ and was curious Just to look In my hands it w ill not breuk. T h e blooms,” and she passed them by. A at the place, so suggested to Harry lotus lily leaning from a fountain’s | that we walk out that street and pass h ea rts o f men a re h ard .” Said A ngelico, all n-trem ble, “I w ill rim touched her worrylngly, but she It. It was rather late In the afternoon, not see k to break th e rin g th a t Im tore It fiercely from its steih and bruis but the door stood open, the elderly Jus ed it beneath her feet. tice was sitting outside ready for busi priso n s h er love le st I lo se It.” “Why feed upon them?” she asked i ness, and the pavement was tilled with T h e moon receded la-lilnd u cloud ami bitterly. “Tlielr potency Is gone. I men In chairs. To my amazement aud th e lo v ers eniliruced, then drew ap art. B e ilin a stroked th e fu rry cout o f have not forgotten, uml it w’us so long horror when we were right In front of a g o !” the door Harry seized me by the arm, t'rlsp en ello and said : Suddenly her foot struck against pulled me toward the steps aud said "H e w ill retu rn . I l l s dnrk, loving ey es w ill yet again flash lo v ellgh ts on something w’lilte and cold, with star- i lu a loud voice: “ ‘Come ou. now, Polly. Don’t try me. A s th e honey fu lls so ftly from th e lug eyes upturned to the moon. It was only a dead volunteer with a to back out. When we were here be lin g alo e blossom s, so w ill h is w ords be »{token when be te lls m e th a t he loves knapsack on his back and the frag fore. you backed out. but I ’m not going II,•! J I c prill r-.'-irM. little buffoon, ami ments of a broken cartielian ring light- j to let you back out this time. Come ly clasped In his rigid hand. on; come rigfit lu.’ * “Little monkey,” slit* said to the cat, “The Justice stood up at once, and “one cannot keep faith forever.” Blit the men In the chairs shuffled around the dreariness of her voice frightened | and stood up too. the cat aud he sprang from this warm “ ‘Harry,’ I ejaculated in an excited breast that inclosed him and ran back undertone aud pulling away with all to the acacias whining: “Meow! my might, ‘what do you mean? What Meow!” on earth do you mean?’ The woman fell upon her knees. “ ‘There It Is.’ he said to the Justice, With faltering fingers she felt along still holding me and pretending to pull the grass lor the onyx heart. me toward the door. ‘That’s the way Finding It. she buried her sharp nails j she does. We were up here before, in her palm over it. It was broken! and she backed out. I’m not going to “How came it so?” she asked wonder* let her back out this time. Now come iugly. on In, Polly. Come on!' Once more she turned to the upturn “ ‘My name is not Polly,’ I explained ed face, but she did not kiss the dumb, to the Justice, ‘and we’ve been married reproachful lips. She hid her face and five years,’ I added. ‘Do come along shrank away, leaving the dead man to and behave yourself, Harry.’ the night, with the fragments of the “ ‘Now 1< ok at that,’ he explained broken ring clasped with passionless apologetically. ‘You see. It Isn’t my persistence in the curled up hand. fault. You can’t depend on girls. They o u r f a it h She turned away to yield the sweet never know tlielr own minds. Well, our* if you try — ~ ness of her lips, burning with the fires goodby, justice. I ’ll get ber lip here of a newborn passion, to living lip. again some day.’ while the little black cat made gro “The justice sat down, looking like tesque shadows on the wall!—Sunny a man wickedly cheated out of $‘2, and South. the sidewalk gentlemen all sank hack a n d o u r * in so s tr o n g w e in tlielr chairs. I-Iarry laughed all the I | 1 | g u a r a n te e a c u re o r refu n d G e t t i n g t Kctl t o f i l i n g s . way home, but I didn’t laugh at all. V4 I m o n ey , a n d we sen d you | It Is wonderful bow soon you got hi fact. I am mad yet whenever I f r e e t r i a l b o ttle if y o u w r ite fo r it. S H IL O H 'S co a ts 26 ce n ts a n d w ill c u re Con j used to things, even the things you think of it. Wasn’t he h. rrld?”—De su m p tio n , P n e u m o n ia , B ro n c h itis an d a ll want, most: our watches, for luetance. L u n g T ro u b le s. W ill c u r e a co u g h o r co ld troit Free Press. iu a d a y , a n d th u s p r e v e n t serio u s re su lts. I We wanted them frightfully, hut when I t h a s been d o in g th e s e th in g s fo r 60 y e a rs . I had mine for a week or two 1 hardly 8 . C. W e l l s & C o ., I<c R o y , N . Y .___________ T n c T r a g e d i a n s a rid t h e G h o s t. eared to look at the works at all. ami j “Yes.” said Stormington Barnes. “I Karl’s Clover Root Tea corrects the Stomach it did not make me feel happy In my j have had some remarkable experi I heart any more, though of course I ences. One of them was with a hnunt- should have been very unhappy If It j • d house.” had been taken away from me. And “Do you mean to say you lived in the same with new clothes and nice ii house with such a reputation?” dinners and having enough of every “ Yes. And we earned the lasting XTOT1CF. IS 11KKEBY GIVEN TFIAT THK ITN- thing. You soon get used to it all. and gratitude of the owner of the proper li dcntitriied lia* Almi hi* Anal account in the m atter of tint estate of K .W .I’lum heck,deceased, and it does not make you extra happy, ty.” Monday, Jan u ary <1, U)0:<, a t the hour ».f 1 o’clock p. in., lias been appointed by the county co u rt of though If you had It all taken away you “H o w l” the state of Oregon, fo rP .d k county, ah the tune would he very dejected. (That Is a good “As soon ns my company of trage for the hearing of objections to said final account and the settlem ent thereof. AII person«, are th ere word and oue I have never used be dians moved Into the house the ghost fore notified to appear a t said tim e and show cans.«, fore.) You get used to everything, as I refused to walk.”—Washington Star. if any exist, why the said accoun t should not he ap said, and then you want something proved and the adm inistrator cf said «state and his more. Father says this Is what people b o n d s m e n d ls c liu n r e d . Slie W a s S h o c k e d . Dated this 28th day of Norenihor, 19P1 menu by doceltfulneus of riches, but I). >V. HEARS, “She said she was shocked when he Albert’s uncle says It Is the spirit ot kissed her,” said the girl In blue. A dm inistrator of th« estate of K. W. riu m h c c k .d e ccaeed. progress, and Mrs. Leslie said ao'u* Townsend à H art, attorney s. “Do you believe her?” asked the girl people call it “divine discontent.”—E In gray. Neeblt In Wouldbegoods. “Oh, yes,” was the reply; “I was there, and I know It's true. He had A G o o d B e t. one of the handles of an electric bat “Well, the automobile Is certainly the In the county court, of the state of Oregon vehicle for the beginning of the twen tery aud she had the other.” for the county of Polk. “Oh. well,” admitted the girl In gray, In the matter of the eetate of Cornelius P. tieth century, but I wonder what we “In that case perhaps she was shock will lx* riding In toward Its close?” Unruh, deceased.—Citation. ed.”—Chicago Post. To Anna Toews, Katie Unruh, Maria Un- “A hearse probably.”—Philadelphia ruh. Claude Unruh and Walter Unruh. North American. heirs of said, deceased, greeting: Mln.t tidcred. IN T H E NAMK OF T H K ST A T E OF “Now you know. Henry,” she saltl re N o t l i l i i f c t o D r i iK A b o u t . Oregon, you and each of you are hereby cited proachfully. “that you had to propose and required to appear in the county court of Algy — Vans, I belong to Chicago, to me three times before you could get the state of Oregon for the county of Polk, at Miss Flyte. the court room thereof, in Dallas, in the coun me to say yes.” Miss Flyte—Oh. Is that all? I thought ty of Polk, on the 6th day of January, 1002, ‘‘I admit It.” he replied, with sudden at 1 o’clock, p iu,, of said day, then and there from the way you talked Chicago be *punk. “and I’d probably be proposing to show cause, if any there he, why the )>eti- I longed to you.—Boston Globe. to you yet If you’d bad any fnltli in my tion of David Peters, administrator of said eetate, tiled in this court on the 7th day of powers of perseverance.”—Chicago Uec- November. 1U01, praying an order to sell the ord-Herald. ¡mm Y , Shiloh’s Consumption FOR T H E CHILDREN A following described real property belonging to said estate at administrator’s sale shnu'.d not to granted, to-wit: He# it n'ng at a point on the north boundary line of the donation land claim of PUnsand Orchard and wife, notifies- j tion No. 1,900, claim No. M, in township6 south, range 6 wert, of the Willamette mer- ! idiaii in Polk county, state of Oregon, which ) is 24.06 chains east of the southwest corner of the donstioti land claim «f John M. Kaefe ami are am ong the best known wife, notification No. 1,900, in said township of th e many dangerous aud rungs aforesaid, m ining them * east j 37.63 chaiua to the partition fence dividing wild plants and shrubs. thu land" herein described from the lands for T o tou ch o r handle them merly «»wned by C. P. Zumwwltj then. • south | quick 1 y produces Swelling 68 92 chains, thence west 29 30 chains to the ; and inflam m ation w ith in w«*>t boundary of the donation land ri.Jm of tense itch in g and burning Gtorgu W. Wilson, notiiication N<>. 7,005; ' of th e skin. T h e eruption theme north 1126 chains to the township ! soon disappears, th e su f line, thence west 7.30 chains, thence north ferer hopes fo re v e r; but -* *• 38,78 chains, tl e ce west 15 46 chains, then * alm ost ns soon n* th e little blisters and north 174 degrees east 93-100 chains, tneucr | a n t 13.36 chains, thence north 8 2o chains t - pustules appeared th e poison hud reached ttie place Ugiiining, containing 20*8.25 the blood, and will break out at regular intervals and each tim e in a more aggra acres of mnd. more or less W IT N E SS the Hon. J . K. Sibley, judge vated form. T h is poison will lo iter in the ot the county court of the state system for years, and every atom of it of Oregon, for the countv of must be forced out o f th e blood before you Polk, with the seal of said court j can exp ect a perfect, perm anent cure. [ r ia l affixed, this 8th day of Nov, A D , 1901 Attest; U. S. Lougharv, clerk. Published by order of J . E, Sibley, county ' FO R judge. Poison oaft Poison ivy Final Settlement. ’ o TICK 13 H F.H FBY OIVF.N T1IAT THK UW- dersigiieii xd minist rato r of fhc estate of t'has A Saw tetle, d«* e%<«cd. ha« filed bis final v r o u n t »• euch adinirtlstrslor in »lieuOdiHf *o »rto f Pulk c o o n tj O reson, an«l th a t asi-i co urt haa «et the hearinf «hart-ofon ta t n r lav, Oec. 21, 1901, at Ih r hour of I oVlock in tbc aflernoon of saltl d ay.sm l all persona b av in f objections to llt« sam t an» i.otlflcfi to present titeln t<» ssiil co u rt cm «»r i-efore *%i«1 time, lu te d , thie li th da) of S o » . 1901. IV H P M tR 'R II . A daiinlatrator with will anuexed of the e sU te of Obas A MS « te ile , «teoeaaed N C A S TO R I A 1ST Infanta and Children. IM KM Y n Han Always Bought sss Niisre’s Antidote Nilnre’s i h i s m s . When Ronrehiti* prc«s o r m agazine To rati h a m om ent's blit s, Y o u ’re sure to find some poem there Which roads about like tills: “ When Main'! 'Jn .is Across the S tre e t,” “ When Mt Hi- Mov.nts Her W’u c l ,“ “ When Sunil* .s h : h H r*v!f to l’ lay ,“ “ W lt.n Stella Starts to Stjuval.” The W hent Fly. T N I W HFT S F fC IF IC CO.. ATLANTA, 6A S p y .” In Use For Over SO Years. 'Harness m .Sawyer’s Us EXCELSIOR BRAND Oil Clothing It. T . n -ltlD g an il I’a e .l n * C o ., A g t* ., Nan K r a n r i.r o , I I . I t. SAU'VKK i , NO.t, Sol» Xlantifnrtnrcr«, S a n t t'a iu b rlitg r , f la a s . m s bu A n lm n l j ranker a po or lookfnrr har- I T:< 3 ilice new . ?Ju d 3 o f [ p a re , h e a v y bodfcd o il, o p ccl."'!y p repared lu w ith - ciar.U th o w eaiL cr. fo r fifty y ear« h as la*en , th e beat In th e w orld. Double t h r o u g h o u t . W arran te d w aterp roof, so ft and Bm ooth. W ill no t c r a c k , peel o ff o r becom e stic k y . C atalogue free. m Sold ev ery w h ere in can s—;U1 uizes. Maio by STANDARD OIL C3. BEST FOB THE BOWEL EMC Pioneer White Lead If you h av e n ’t a reerulnr, h e n 'th y m ovem en t o f the bowels every d ay , you’re 111 or will be. K eep you r bowels onen, and be w ell. F o r c e , in tlio sh ap e o f vio le n t physic o r p ill p oison, I : daiurcrou*. T h e sm oo th est, e a sie s t. m o st p e r fe c t w ay o f k eep ing ih e bowels cle a r and cle a n Is to ta k e CANDY CATH AR TIC IS A B S O L U T E L Y P U R E AN D W ILL O U TW EA R A LL O TH ER LEADS I f y o u r lo c a l d e a le r d o e s n o t c a r r y it, w r i te t o u s a n d w e w ill sc u t h a t y o u bre t it, E A T ’EM LIKE C A N D Y P le a s a n t, P a la ta b le , P o te n t. T aste Good. Do Good, N ever Sick en , W eaken, o r G ripe. 10, 25. and 50 cen ts e r box. W rite fo r fr e e sam ple, and b o o k le t on e a lth . Address STERLING ItKSKDT COXPAST, CHH'AGO or SP.Jf Y O R K . W. P. Fuller & Co., E PORTLAND, ORECON. KEEP YOUR BLOOD GLEAN ----— , iw *’ r : ÿij I In s tin c t. Animal i. silnct often gives a valua ble hint to human reason. A case in point is cited by an engineer in a re cently written rev low of the subject of dams. The beaver, he says, does not build his dam straight across the cur rent. his instinct telling him that in tills form it will better resist floods and the impact of floating ice. This hint from the little animal has been acted upon in many cases lately, nota bly in the building of the Great Bear valley dam in California. Engineers, as a rule, build straight across stream, chiefly, perhaps, to save material, but the arched dam is the more economical in the long run. One had a mouse. And the o ther had none. And th a t’s the way The quarrel begun. “ I will have t k t m ouse,” Said the biggr»! ca t. “ Y ou’ ll have th a t m ouse? We’ll see about t h a t ! ” “ I will have th a t m ouse,” Said tl-.e to rto ise slid :. And. npittinu and scratching;. On her sister she fell. The old lady took The sweeping I »room And swept them both Right out of the room . , The proum ! was eovored T hick with snow; They had lost the mouse And had nowhere to go. ■ So they Ity and shivered Beside the door T ill the old lady had finished Sweeping the floor. §g§: fi WÆm RipansTabules Doctors find A Good Prescription for Manhind. And then they crep t in As quiet as m ice, All wet with snow And cold as ice. *A d « k, ■*\ A V i r> I- ■ - -V \ V Vv ' ,v « -r. v '• ■ . And found it much b etter That storm y night To lie by the fire Than quarrel and fight. Ì D a n ish #Kç- i l it i P o a tT iie n . The Danish post or in wears a rather elegant uniform of dark cloth nnd rich bniM. The service is said to J»u iic d - Ici.L A lO m SiiiiTs A t D rug S tsrhs Allow me to say a few words in praise of Chamberlain’s Cough Rem edy. I had a very severe cough and cold and feared that I would get pneumonia, hut after takinc the sec ond dose of this medicine 1 felt bettor three bottles of it cured my cold and the pains in my cheat dissappeaied entirely. I am most respectfully yours for health, Ralph S. Myers, 04 Thirty-seventh street, Wheeling, West Virginia. For sale by Adam K . Wilson. F or O ver Fifty Y e a r s . An old and well tried remedy. Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has h e n used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their children while teeth ing, with perfect success. I t soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Is pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists iu every part of the world. 25 cents a bottle. Its value is incalculable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing ¡^y- rup and take no other kind. — ------------- » ----------------- ■ ■ ■■ A B o w In t h e B a c k . An overcoat is a necessary nuisance aud the tendency to take it olF ou warmish days in late au fu n anu win ter is as strong as it is unwise. A treacherous wind hits you in tl o hack and the next morning you have lumbago. Rub well and often with Berry Davis Painkiller and you will be astonished to find how quickly all soreness is banished. There is blit one Painkiller, Perry Davis. J u s t a s a F ire spreads in dry grup» and weeds, so does an inllanmtion of the throat, the result of a cold, grow down into the j s positive air passages of the lungs. The cold, like the fire, should l>3 promptly dealt with. When you be gin to cough, use Alley’s Rung B al sam. It will certainly heal the sore thro ami lungs and it may rave you from consumption. Tw o S m ilin g ; F 'n o c » . If there aren’t two iu th<‘ accompany ing picture, we are no judge of poultry smiles. It is a little difficult to say which appears most pleased, the large rooster or the small girl. Tbc latter is the daughter of Mr. T. E. Hubby of B eech n u ts. t L ■ j » - --------•» --------------- T h e tQ P u b li c . There Is nothing sweeter than the lit tle three cornered beechnuts, but very few people have the patience to take them out of their brown leathery Jack ets. let alone hunt for them and pick them up. They are generally left for the pigs and the squirrels. Many birds are exceedingly fond of them, and it is “ LOOK P L EA SA N T , P L E A S E .” said that in certain localities the num Waco. Tex., one of flip foremost breed - ber of redheaded woodpeckers which era of the state. She Is said to take remain for the winter can be pretty ac quite nn nctlvc part In the nffalr* of curately determined by the size of the the poultry ynril. She certainly Is beechnut crop the preceding autumn. tnklns nu active port In tills nlfnlr. If heredity mid environment count for T h e Q narrrlH om e K itten *. anything, we shnll expect this youns Two little kittens. lady to make a stir In the poultry One storm y ni^lit. world In the coming years.—Farm ntnl Began to quarrel And then tu fiijht. Itnncb. -- • “ When Grandma Wind* Her P all of Y a m ,” “ When Patience Parka Her T ru n k ,“ "W h en Sammy Spins Ilia Grand New T o p ," “ When F ath er Slays a S kunk," “ When Kara Kata Pie W ith a F o rk ,“ “ When C harlotte Chews Her G um ,” “ W hen G ertrude Strikes Her (foiling H a ll," “ When Ilaby Sucks Ilia T h u m b ." The wheat fly feeds upon the flower of the wheat, while the hessian fly lays 1 Its eggs In the stem. The former thus renders the flower abortive, while the People .re o f t e n pouwned without Injury done by \»ie latter affects the knowirg when or how Explain your cue fully to our phyaiciana, and they will whole plant. cheerfully gire auch information end nd- ric* a* you require, without charge, and we will aend at the a*me time an Internet- Ing book on Blood and Skin Diseases. twill. “I The Kind You Have Always Bought “ Win n Celia Contes I'pon the S tag e,” "W licit lleb-n lias a Itouu,” “ Whi n Sophie Skate*« I ’pon the Ics ,” “ When Sallie S tarts to Sow,“ “ When Mother Makes a Jo h n n y cak e," “ V h«n l olly Fours the T e a ," “ When Knlhcr Sliaves llis Stubby F a r e ,” “ When Susie Sntiiea a t’ Me.“ “ When Rachel B ake* the Meadow H ay ,” “ When Retay llumps Her Crow n,” “ When W illie W eirs His Tr inters F ir s t ,” “ When Reuben Com es to Tow n.” And «o it (tot's from day to day. No n .alter which you read. The daily press or magazine. “ When” r«>ems take the lead. — T.if*. P la y » ALW AYS Dears th.s Signature of j ! y is tli« only cure for Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, and all noxious plant*. It ia com posed exclusively of roots and herbs. Now is the time to get the poison out of your An A n c i e n t Ilnr. system, ns delay makes your condition The oldest public bouse lu England worse. Don’t experiment longer with salves,washes nnd ►sp*—tb«y never cure Is Ye Olde Seven Stars, standing in the M r. S. M M a rsh a ll, b o o k k e e p e r o f th e A tla n ta heart of Manchester, which has been (<•« ) L ig h t C o ., w a s p etann e< w ith Ptotaoa O ak. Me to o k S u lp h u r. A rsen ic a n d various licensed for 550 years. o th e r d ru e a , a n d ap p lie d e x te r n a l ly m m iero u« lo tio n s a n j sa lv e s w ith n o b e n e f it A t tim e s th e sw e llin g an d in f is m in a tie n w as s o sev ere h e w as a lm o st blind. F o r e ig h t y e a r s th e poiso n w ould b re a k ©v.t e v e ry seaso n , it ia c o n d itio a w a s m uch Im p ro v e i a f t e r ta k i n e o n e b o ttle o f a . g. g , » n -1 a few b o ttle s c le a r e d h i* blood o f th e p o iso n , and a ll e v id e n ce s o f th e d is e a s e d is ap p eared . C A S TO R IA G E N U IN E r r w T R n i ':- L m ftO L«asauB bB *.te£t T H E "W H E N ” P O E M S. T hat hat is C A S TO R IA Final Settlement. Citation. B ird Did you ever kuow a bird that could play “1 spy?” Well, Manuels, our parrot, likes nothing betffer than to have the chil dren gather In the back yard aud make ready for a game of “I spy,” says Julia »}. Tutwiler iu Little Folks. Of course vbe doesn’t bide as the children do—oh, d o , she thiuks ber part of the game is to keep watch. T ito U itu l Y o u C a v e A lw ays B o u g h t, a n d tvai I cu lias Lc* Ju st as soon as the “counter” goes to lu u se to r o v er iiO y e a rs, h a s h o m o th e sv/r.atnro the base, shuts his eyes and begins to -----a n d h as fteenzoad o m u .or L! say “5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30” aud so ou to , aonal supervision its iafti icy. 100, Manuela runs for the pine tree s/* A llow n o on e to deceive . » n in th :-. ami up she climbs to the highest limb. AU C ount e ric its , Im ita tio n s an d 44 Ju st-u ffogood ” a re Fi ona this perch she can see behind the barn, around the corner of the house e x p e rim e n ts th a t triflo w ith a n d e n d :m r;o r th e h e alth o f oud buck of the garden fence; in fact, liiia u ts an d C h ild ren—e x p e r ie n c e a g a in st exp erim en t« the has a good view of all the nice hiding places. 1 wish you could see Manuela climb. She ha» a great, long, crooked bill, which she hooks into the bark of the Castor!.-* i.i a h arm less su b stitu te fo r C asto r o r , F a r e - tree aud pulls herself up until she gets B o ric, D rop s a u d S-iotlilng Syru ps. I t is it. I t to the hu bs. After that u is m j coiituliis n e ith e r O pium , M orphine n o r o th e r lia rco tio easy. She looks so funny with her su b stan ce, i t s ago is its g u a ra n te e . I t «lest 'Worms long tail hanging down, for, you see, an d u th .j5 F e v e rish n e ss. I t cu res D b irriu n a r. : < W in d Manuela Is a macaw and has a red tail C olic. I t reliev es T o e tliin p T ro u b le s, cu res C onstip ation three feet long. a n d F la tu le n cy . I t a ssim ilates th e F o o d , reg u lates th e She Is not green, like most parrots, Sto m ach am i B o w els, giving h e a lth y an d n a tu ra l sleep. but Is red, with bright blue and yellow rings. She looks like a great big, beau T h e C h ild ren ’s P a n a c e a —T h e M o th e r’s F rie n d . tiful flower up among the dark greeu pine branches. When everybody Is hidden and the “counter” begins to spy around to see whom he can find, Manuela calls as loud as she can from the top of the p’.ne tree: “Com-l-n-g! Com-l-n*g!” And, oh, when a race for the base takes place between two of the swiftest runners you should hear her scream and laugh: “One, two. three, for me! Free! Free!” She says, “All free; free us,’4 aud all the other things the children say In the game, aud she never gets tired of play- lug. Manuela seems to love little children TH K C E N TA U R CO M PA N Y , VT M URRAY B T B E E T , N EW Y O fl.t C ITY . more than anything, aud lots of little boys aud girls come to see ber. What do you suppose a little girl asked the other day? She asked, “Is that the bird that lays the Easter eggs?” You see, Manuela Is blue and red and yellow and T h e P i -A r c . green and purple, Just like an Easter T b c V a lu e o f W a lk in g . The pulse is slower at night and dur egg, and It was Very natural for a child Few things tend more to produce ing sleep. A tall person has a slower to think she might lay those pretty good health th in regular walking ex- pulse than a short person. eggs. creb-e. it is really n perfect exercise, using every muscle and nerve In some SliellH I n t h e O c e a n . C h ild r e n a n d t h e P rcM ld ent. way. Many stories are told of the affection It has been estimated that if the rhizopods, which secrete living shells Theodore Boosevelt entertains for chil S n t* a C o j i a l . More than DO per cent of the vessels I in the ocean, are ns numerous down to dren, be they from the daintiest homes using the Suez canal navigate by a depth of 000 feet as they are near the or from the streets. One day when he i surface there are over sixteen tons of was governor a delegation of public night. | shells or carbonate of lime in the up- men came up to Albany and called up ' per fathoms of j i very square mile of on him. Ho was not In his office, and D a in p W a l l s . no one knew where he was. The busi When a wall is found to be too damp | the ocean. ness was Important and time not to be to retain wall paper, prepare a coating wasted. A dozen messengers were sent of the following ingredients: A quarter bunting the governor, and after ten of a pound of shellac aud a quart of minutes of the precious time had pass naphtha. Brush this over the damp ed they found him curled up In a cor- spots, and when it dries the wall will ! ner with one or two neighbors’ chil- be found to be Impervious to moisture ! dron and a street arab drawing pic from the other side. tures of guns and ponies on the wrlt- i Ing table. The children had waylaid Shak esp eare. j him and begged him to show them plc- More than 250 references to Shake* I tures of the guns and mustangs he had speare by his contemporaries have now n c f l f i O i l . Y ou can 1 * / /V in the war. At another time he was been collected. le n g th e n Ha ufo—m a k e it I « /£§ l.o.t tw lco m 1 m ä oa it 5rev*-« ! found In the executive chamber half o rd in arily w ould. buried under children clambering over his chair, while he tried to show them photographs of scenes of the campaign. B r i g h t ’s Dise ase . The largest ¡sum ever paid for a pro- irriptlon, changed hand» in .San Fran- ci. co, August 30tl», 1901. The trans fer involved iu coin and stock ¡5119,500 and was paid by a party of buniuem men for a sp.citic far Bright’» disease and diabstts. hill»« rto incurable dis eases. They commenced the serious investigation «¡f the specific Novem ber 15tlt, 1900. They interviewed scores of the cured and tried it out on ; its merits by putting over tim e doz en cases on the treatment and watch- ! ing them. They also got. physicians I to name chronic, incurable cases and ad ministered it with the physicians lor judges. Up to August 25th, eighty i seven per cent of the test cutes were either well or progressing favoj'ntly. ' There being but thirteen per cent of , failures, the parties were satisfied and | closed the transaction. The proceed ings of the investigating committee and the clinical reports of the test cases were published and will ho mail* eiKfree on application. Address John J . Fulton Company, 420 Montgomery street, ¡San Francisco, California. T 7 o » ile r' a l L la g iU t. S electin g B ro n ie T u rk eys. In selecting a bronze turkey there are certain points of plumage which indi cate purity of breed. The color should be a rich, lustrous bronze, which should listen lu ^ie sunlight like burnished old. Ou the back each feather has a narrow black baud, which extends across the end. The primary, or flight, feathers are black or dark gray, and the secondaries are black or brown, penciled with white or gray, the colors changing to a bronzy brown. The wing bows are black, with a brilliant bronze or greenish luster. The wing centers are bronze, the feathers termi nating with a wide black band. The lail Is black, and each feather is pen- ; riled with narrow bands oi’ light brown, ending in a broad band with a wide edge of dull white or gray. The logs In the young are usually dark or , black, changing with age to a dusky or pinkish purple. i B o w el T ro u b le In C h ic k a . 1 Millions of chicks die of bowel trou ble. In most cases the cause is over feeding and the same feed at every meal. Do not feed until 30 hours old. Feed oatmeal flakes for the first meal, then when the crop is empty feed dry bread crumbs, next cracked corn, then I millet nnd all kinds of cracked grain. Give a different food at each meal and j never feed until the crops are empty. Roiled milk and milk curd may lie fed | “very day. Free range should lw- given every day and espcriallj after the fourth day. Cnruu .1 1 Mezzofant! s] oko 114 lan guages and dialects, fifty of them with such ease and fiueucy that he was S ile n t, b n t J a ll y . fometimcM mistaken f* r n native of the i One of A e JoUiest dub« In Paris. It lauds where they were used. i Is stilted, i s cue formed exclusively o f deaf and dumb persons.